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7/2/2013 11:47AM

Three members of the Backstreet Boys discuss the “Boy Band” phenomenon of the 1990s, and how the label got stuck to them before they took off internationally, in this excerpt from an interview with WSJ's Lee Hawkins. Photo: AP

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